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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1972

Page

2

Subscription Rates Notice in Iowa and Elsewhere

The notice states rates of 4.00 dollars per year in advance for Iowa subscribers and 5.00 dollars per year in advance for subscribers located elsewhere.

Iowa

Highway study on leaded versus unleaded gasoline outcomes

A year long test by the highway commission on 52 vehicles measured exhaust emissions maintenance costs and fuel economy. Leaded fuel increased hydrocarbons for heavy duties under full load while non leaded reduced emissions under light load. Engine tuneups proved more influential on emissions than fuel type and no major cost differences were found.

the Highway Commission Commission The Highway Commission

Seasonal Weakness Predicted for Feeder Cattle Prices

ISU extension economist Gene Futrell cautions larger feeder supplies and somewhat lower fed cattle prices may ease feeder demand this fall. Demand remains strong due to large feedlot capacity and good feeding returns. Early August prices were $7 to $10 higher than last year, with light calves up more. USDA data show the 1972 calf crop near 48.5 million, up 3 percent. Futrell expects feeder prices to ease to about $3–$4 over 1971 levels, with timing shifts toward Oct–Nov beneficial for buyers.

Iowa State University Extension Gene Futrell USDA Futrell Jin

Life As It Was 40 Years Ago August 24 1932

Henry Vogt of Waverly dies of paralytic stroke. Readlyn couple Mr. and Mrs. Herman Peters mark their 40th anniversary Aug 18. Leo Harms fatally burned beside his mother while she built a kitchen fire. Mrs Matilda Biermann funeral held. E W Kirchhoff suffers a two inch forehead cut cranking tractor. Donald Kohagen four fractures left leg from fall. Readlyn funeral held for W W last name cut off in text.

Henry Vogt Waverly Herman Peters Readlyn Leo Edward Harms Mathilda Biermann E. W. Kirchhoff Donald Oscar Kohagen W. W

Beef cow herd growth boosts demand for replacements

Iowa beef cow population reached 1.8 million by July 1, up 13 percent since 1971, while national beef cows rose 4 percent from the previous year. The stronger feed conditions and feeder activity are expected to stimulate continued beef herd expansion and demand for replacement heifers and cows.

Iowa

Reed named new buttermaker at Tripoli Creamery

L G Reed has been named the new buttermaker at Tripoli Cooperative Creamery Co on August 22 1962. Lightning struck the steeple of St John s Lutheran Church Crane Creek causing only minor damage. About 870 students expected for the first day of school. Lloyd Kammeyer of Rath Packing Co Waterlo o named manager of a livestock buying station at Charles City.

L. G. Reed Tripoli Cooperative Creamery Co St. John’s Lutheran Church Crane Creek Schoo Lloyd Kammeyer Rath Packing Co Waterloo Charles City

Fire destroys 530 foot chicken house killing 8000 birds

A Friday fire at Elmer Towne farm destroyed a 530 foot poultry house and 8000 chickens. A separate obituary notes Mrs. Carolina Struck passed away at her home on August 9.

Elmer Towne Farm Carolina Struck

Fragmented OCR notes on local events and names

Fragmented text lists dates and names from a local church, wedding notices, a Sunday observance, and a town fire. It references August 14 August 19 Bonnie Mee and Steyeve Bling, Paul’s Lut Siegel, Edward Barbknegecht, Minnie Schumacher, Carol Petersen, Rodger Eric Paul, and a Veterans Affairs context.

Bonnie Mee Steyeve In Paul's

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